The Shark Attacks In North Carolina, Explained
Plus, 5 tips to avoid a close encounter.
Emily Matchar
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Have Injury, Will Travel
With medical costs exploding, young adventurers are opting to go under the knife overseas. Is the risk worth it?
Tips For Overseas Surgery
Headed around the world for some cheaper medical care? Follow these rules
Boom Times
Meet the preppers, a rattled, robust survivalist movement whose members just hate being called survivalists. Emily Matchar investigates the 21st century's wildest new apocalyptic scene.
Disappearing Act
Getting far, far, far away from it all is easier—and cheaper—than you think. Presenting seven adventure-packed Caribbean island escapes.The Over-UnderSABA, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES[photo size=...
Magnetic South
Ah, Mexico. Land of hot sand, cheap beer, and a foolproof cure for seasonal affective disorder: endless adventure.
The High Price of Being a Rocket Man
By 2010, Denver-based Jet Pack International hopes to release the first commercially available jet pack. The forthcoming T-73 model is already five years and 100 pairs of burned shoes in the making.